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Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Fashion |
Founded | March 1984 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Founders | Frank Toskan Frank Angelo Vee |
Headquarters | London, Ontario, Canada |
Products | Cosmetics |
Parent | Estée Lauder Companies (1998–present) |
Website | www |
M A C Cosmetics, stylized as M·A·C, is a Canadian cosmetics manufacturer founded in Toronto in 1984 by Frank Toskan and Frank Angelo. The company has been headquartered in London since becoming a subsidiary of Estée Lauder Companies in 1998. MAC is an acronym for Make-Up Art Cosmetics.
It is named one of the top three global makeup brands, with an annual turnover of over $1 billion, and 500 independent stores, with over thirty stores in France. All stores are run by professional makeup artists.[1] MAC is an official makeup brand, used to create makeup for movie actors. The most popular products by the brand are Studio Fix Fluid and Ruby Woo Lipstick.[2]